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Senile Dementia Symptoms
Early symptoms of senile dementia may include:
Symptoms of severe senile dementia include:
  • Difficulty recognizing familiar persons
  • Hallucinations:
    • A false perception of something that does not exist
    • Hallucinations may be visual (seeing things that do not exist)
    • Hallucinations may be auditory (hearing sounds or voices that do not exist)
  • Inability to care for one's self
  • Inability to communicate
  • Inability to concentrate
  • Inability to dress properly
  • Severe confusion
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Violent outbursts
  • Wandering
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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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